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Male Circumcision (Adult)

Service/Procedure Summary

Adult patients are 16 years old or older. This procedure removes the foreskin of the penis.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
204 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
230 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
204 days
195 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
191 days
414 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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72 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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211 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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94 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Halifax
QEII Health Sciences Centre (All Sites)
64 days
79 days
Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
106 days
137 days
Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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45 days
Glace Bay
Glace Bay Healthcare Facility
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Halifax
IWK Health Centre
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Inverness
Inverness Consolidated Memorial Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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North Sydney
Northside General Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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64 days
Windsor
Hants Community Hospital
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52 days
Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Yarmouth
Yarmouth Regional Hospital
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
September 1 - November 30 2021
Data Period: 
Next Update: 
January 2022

Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
38 days
15 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
61 days
132 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
77 days
146 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
122 days
143 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
139 days
242 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
152 days
279 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
192 days
244 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
392 days
121 days
David G Bell
Halifax
168 days
424 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
201 days
553 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
176 days
637 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
400 days
414 days
Anjali Lobo
Sydney
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Anjali Lobo
Sydney
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Dave Padmore
Truro
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Dawn MacLellan
Halifax
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Greg G Bailly
Halifax
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Jesse Ory
Halifax
169 days
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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854 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
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Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
19 days
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Thomas Skinner
Halifax
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90 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Neelakantan G. Pillai
Inverness
18 days
11 days
Jacob Puthenparumpil
Truro
27 days
54 days
Wallace T'ien
Dartmouth
33 days
51 days
M Dale Miller
Sydney
46 days
80 days
Jonathan Duplisea
Dartmouth
90 days
37 days
Hammad Asim
Sydney
44 days
114 days
Jeffrey George Himmelman
Kentville
60 days
170 days
Kenneth Rent
Kentville
153 days
114 days
Ross Mason
Halifax
141 days
129 days
John E Grantmyre
Halifax
218 days
54 days
David G Bell
Halifax
79 days
199 days
Peter Massaro
Truro
142 days
149 days
Anjali Lobo
Sydney
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Anjali Lobo
Sydney
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Dave Padmore
Truro
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Dawn MacLellan
Halifax
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Greg G Bailly
Halifax
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Jesse Ory
Halifax
62 days
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John Paul McCarthy
Kentville
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303 days
Joseph G Lawen
Halifax
---
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Lukas Wasserman
Antigonish
15 days
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Thomas Skinner
Halifax
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30 days
Trevor Butler
Kentville
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Sometimes data is unavailable when it is not submitted to the Department of Health and Wellness, or there were a very small number of patients who recently received the procedure or service.

Data Source: 
Patient Access Registry Nova Scotia (PAR NS)
Data Period: 
December 1 2020 - November 30 2021
Next Update: 
January 2022
Disclaimer: Hospitals and clinics across the province provide all wait time information displayed on this website. Wait times are based on historical data and do not include emergency priority cases. Current wait times experienced by some patients may be different.

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